Model comparison
GLM-4.5V vs Magistral Small
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Last verified . 1 shared benchmarks.
Mistral AISummary
- They share 1 benchmark with published results for both. GLM-4.5V scores higher in 4 categories and Magistral Small in 0 categories; 4 gaps are clear of the uncertainty.
- The widest gap is in reasoning, where GLM-4.5V leads 26.5 to 6.9.
- The biggest single-benchmark swing is Kagi LLM Benchmark: 59.8% for GLM-4.5V and 6.3% for Magistral Small.
- Magistral Small is cheaper at $0.50 / $1.50 per million input/output tokens, against $0.60 / $1.80 for GLM-4.5V.
- Magistral Small accepts more context: 128K tokens versus 64K.
Side by side
| GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small | |
|---|---|---|
| Provider | Z.ai (Zhipu) | Mistral AI |
| Noometry Index | 39.2 | 29.9 |
| Released | 2025-08-11 | 2025-06-10 |
| Weights | Open | Open |
| Context window | 64K | 128K |
| Max output | 16K | 40K |
| Input $ / M tokens | $0.60 | $0.50 |
| Output $ / M tokens | $1.80 | $1.50 |
| Results tracked | 15 | 10 |
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Category by category
Coding GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 38.9 (#152), Magistral Small: 37.8 (#172)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| SciCode | — | 35.2% |
| LMArena Coding | 1347 | — |
Reasoning GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 26.5 (#118), Magistral Small: 6.9 (#345)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| Kagi LLM Benchmark | 59.8% | 6.3% |
| ARC-AGI-2 | — | 0% |
| ARC-AGI-1 | — | 5% |
| CritPt | — | 0.3% |
| Chess Puzzles | — | 3% |
| LMArena Hard Prompts | 1335 | — |
| DTBench | — | 61.3% |
| Epoch Capabilities Index | — | 133.19 |
Math GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 34.7 (#157), Magistral Small: 24.9 (#253)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| OTIS Mock AIME 2024-2025 | — | 30% |
| LMArena Math | 1353 | — |
Knowledge GLM-4.5V leads
GLM-4.5V: 36.8 (#155), Magistral Small: 30.9 (#215)
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| GPQA Diamond | — | 56.1% |
| LMArena Expert | 1353 | — |
Multimodal Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 33.6 (#86), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Vision | 1154 | — |
Multilingual Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 44.9 (#172), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Non-English | 1304 | — |
| LMArena Chinese | 1338 | — |
| LMArena Russian | 1299 | — |
| LMArena Spanish | 1335 | — |
Instruction Following Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 69.4 (#170), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Instruction Following | 1311 | — |
Long Context Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 39.6 (#166), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Longer Query | 1305 | — |
Writing & Preference Not comparable
GLM-4.5V: 52.7 (#162), Magistral Small: —
| Benchmark | GLM-4.5V | Magistral Small |
|---|---|---|
| LMArena Text | 1333 | — |
| LMArena Creative Writing | 1295 | — |
| LMArena Multi-Turn | 1333 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is GLM-4.5V better than Magistral Small?
GLM-4.5V is the stronger model overall, scoring 39.2 to 29.9 on the Noometry Index.
Which is cheaper, GLM-4.5V or Magistral Small?
Magistral Small is cheaper. It lists at $0.50 per million input tokens and $1.50 per million output tokens; GLM-4.5V lists at $0.60 and $1.80.
Is GLM-4.5V or Magistral Small better for coding?
GLM-4.5V scores higher on coding benchmarks: 38.9 versus 37.8 in the Noometry coding category.
Which has the bigger context window?
Magistral Small does, with 128K tokens against 64K.
How many benchmarks do GLM-4.5V and Magistral Small share?
1 benchmark has published results for both models. GLM-4.5V has 15 scored results on Noometry and Magistral Small has 10.